Posts Tagged ‘radio’

Thank you LifeHacker!

Today I was read­ing an arti­cle over at Life­Hacker about XBMC. Basi­cally, they rec­om­mended upgrad­ing from the last, ancient sta­ble ver­sion to the lat­est SVN build; which I did this evening and boy am I ever glad I did. As now, I can play Matroska video files. Wheee! True, I tech­ni­cally could before but they […]

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Are you a hoopy frood, like me?

If so, you bet­ter have your towel with you today! As today, is Towel Day. For those not famil­iar, Dou­glas Adams was one of the fun­ni­est writ­ers of our time. He wrote a won­der­ful series of radio plays which were con­verted in a a series of books and a TV show and later into a […]

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Real Life Recap

I’ve not been post­ing any­thing for a while because… Well, I just have not felt like it which is not to say I haven’t had any­thing to talk about. Today, I decided to update the world at large about what I have been upto in my lit­tle slice of it. We sur­vived the tor­na­dos and hail […]

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What A Day

I had orig­i­nally planned on attend­ing a Pam­pered Chef party with my wife last Sun­day. I had been think­ing it would be some pleas­ant social­iz­ing over some tasty food with a bit of some­body try­ing to sell me some pricey kitchen stuff. That is to say a not entirely unpleas­ant to spend part of one’s […]

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Welcome home!

Every­thing morn­ing of the work-week, I’m awak­ened by my clock radio. Usu­ally, the sounds com­ing from it are that of an espe­cially annoy­ing DJ. This morn­ing was a bit dif­fer­ent; there was a news anchor on the air giv­ing live cov­er­age of the shut­tle Dis­cov­ery mak­ing it’s way home. He said it would be landing […]

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